Public Education

Omaha SROs defend use of force on students after report shows 63 incidents over last 5 years 

During a time of increasing classroom violence, law enforcement officers in Omaha are coming under scrutiny for using force on students at least 63 times since… Read More

Public Education

Omaha parents, teachers turn up the heat on district over AC problems in classrooms 

Parents and teachers at Omaha Public Schools (OPS) have been increasing pressure on the district to address air conditioning issues following several incidents concerning their children’s classrooms. Read More

Education

The ‘Book of Exodus’: Teachers leaving public schools in droves

Teachers are abandoning their profession in Nebraska at an unprecedented rate. Nearly 600 have already resigned from Omaha Public Schools (OPS), the state’s largest district, as of July… Read More